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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,992,616,406.26, 25,484,577,006.15 and 5,038,073,368.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,992,616,406.26, 25,484,577,006.15 and 5,038,073,368.02 is: 7,555,821,048.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,992,616,406.26 : 25,484,577,006.15 = 5,038,073,368.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,992,616,406.26/25,484,577,006.15 = 5,038,073,368.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,992,616,406.26x = 25,484,577,006.15 × 5,038,073,368.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,992,616,406.26x = 128,393,168,709,875,466,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,393,168,709,875,466,240/16,992,616,406.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,555,821,048.40

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